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UK ‘may need 92,000 extra public workers if fall in productivity continues to 2030’

silverguide.site – Report suggests Rachel Reeves could be forced to spend £5.1bn if last year’s downward trend continues…
UK ‘may need 92,000 extra public workers if fall in productivity continues to 2030’

Investors and shoppers await clues on fallout from M&S cyber-attack

silverguide.site – Retailer due to report annual results, with many focused on financial impact of hack and when online orders will restart…
Investors and shoppers await clues on fallout from M&S cyber-attack

‘Too big to fit in your mouth’: sunny spring delivers crop of ‘giant’ UK strawberries

silverguide.site – ‘Perfect’ weather conditions produce berries that growers say are between 10% and 20% bigger than usual…
‘Too big to fit in your mouth’: sunny spring delivers crop of ‘giant’ UK strawberries

Bank of England should promise lower interest rates and see off Nigel Farage | Phillip Inman

silverguide.site – Rate-setters would fuel growth by clarifying policy and bringing rates low enough to encourage investment…
Bank of England should promise lower interest rates and see off Nigel Farage | Phillip Inman

Virgin Money mortgage holders cry foul over owner Nationwide’s better deals

silverguide.site – Building society offer means Virgin customers pay nearly £1,000 more in fees despite lender owning both brands…
Virgin Money mortgage holders cry foul over owner Nationwide’s better deals

Top winemaker ‘may have to leave its Spanish vineyards due to climate crisis’

silverguide.site – Familia Torres has been making wine in Catalonia since 1870, but says it may have to move to higher altitudes in 30 years’ time…
Top winemaker ‘may have to leave its Spanish vineyards due to climate crisis’

Families of victims appalled as Boeing seems likely to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes

silverguide.site – Trump’s justice department is considering a non-prosecution agreement, through which Boeing would not need to plead guilty…
Families of victims appalled as Boeing seems likely to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes

US consumer sentiment falls as tariffs drive up inflation fears; Number of UK billionaires drops – as it happened

silverguide.site – Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news…
US consumer sentiment falls as tariffs drive up inflation fears; Number of UK billionaires drops – as it happened

Anglian Water fined record £1.42m for contaminating water supply

silverguide.site – Firm prosecuted after unapproved material in tanks led to flakes and powder entering drinking water of 1.3m people…
Anglian Water fined record £1.42m for contaminating water supply

UK Peppa Pig toy firm says trading ‘uncertain’ as US-China shipments on hold

silverguide.site – London-listed Character Group paused shipping Chinese-made goods in April due to Donald Trump tariffs…
UK Peppa Pig toy firm says trading ‘uncertain’ as US-China shipments on hold

She earned $20 doing laundry for a friend. Now this entrepreneur washes 7,000lb a month

silverguide.site – Army veteran Hyacinth Tucker started washing clothes during the pandemic and today is formulating her own detergent…
She earned $20 doing laundry for a friend. Now this entrepreneur washes 7,000lb a month

King Charles’s wealth swells to match Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty on UK rich list

silverguide.site – Sunday Times says monarch’s personal fortune has risen to £640m, while that of ex-PM and wife has fallen to that level…
King Charles’s wealth swells to match Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty on UK rich list

Foreign states should not be co-owners of UK newspapers | Nils Pratley

silverguide.site – The definition of an acceptable state stake should be zero if one is serious about protecting press freedom…
Foreign states should not be co-owners of UK newspapers | Nils Pratley

Wealthy Britons avoiding more tax than previously thought, spending watchdog says

silverguide.site – NAO says tax gap for rich individuals may be much more than £1.9bn and urges ministers to redouble efforts…
Wealthy Britons avoiding more tax than previously thought, spending watchdog says

Ministers to block Thames Water paying bosses bonuses out of emergency loan

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Firm close to insolvency says using £3bn loan to pay ‘substantial’ bonuses is vital to retain senior managers…
Ministers to block Thames Water paying bosses bonuses out of emergency loan

Is Burberry’s job-slashing shake-up enough to save the troubled brand?

silverguide.site – ‘Lacklustre’ designs and a slowdown in the luxury goods market have taken a heavy toll on the British fashion label…
Is Burberry’s job-slashing shake-up enough to save the troubled brand?

US recession still possible, Jamie Dimon warns, as UK tops G7 growth table – as it happened

silverguide.site – UK economy posts its fastest quarterly growth in a year, outpacing rivals, in growth spurt ahead of trade war disruption…
US recession still possible, Jamie Dimon warns, as UK tops G7 growth table – as it happened

Walmart will have to raise prices this month due to Trump tariffs, execs say

silverguide.site – Retailer expects annual sales to continue to rise but ‘we aren’t able to absorb all the pressure’, CEO says…
Walmart will have to raise prices this month due to Trump tariffs, execs say

Nissan open to making cars for Chinese partner in Sunderland, says CEO

silverguide.site – Ivan Espinosa says UK plant will not be hit by cost cuts as Japanese firm reveals seven factories to close…
Nissan open to making cars for Chinese partner in Sunderland, says CEO

US reportedly plans to slash bank rules imposed to prevent 2008-style crash

silverguide.site – Watchdogs could cut capital rules as Trump’s deregulation drive opens door to rollback of post-crisis protections…
US reportedly plans to slash bank rules imposed to prevent 2008-style crash
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